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Post by Iron Man on Jan 28, 2007 12:47:20 GMT -5
I just got a Wii. Yay, now I have all three Next Gen Consoles.
I have a question though, If you sign up for Wiiconnect24 are any of the games actualy Online like X-Box 360 or PS3 or is it just to download ect..
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Post by Deano on Jan 28, 2007 12:51:45 GMT -5
I just got a Wii. Yay, now I have all three Next Gen Consoles. I have a question though, If you sign up for Wiiconnect24 are any of the games actualy Online like X-Box 360 or PS3 or is it just to download ect.. You can play games online with the Wii but no games currently support online play.
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Post by Eyce on Jan 28, 2007 20:17:21 GMT -5
Elebits for the Wii Currently supports WiiConnect24, where you can send screen captures and your own made-up levels to friends.
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Post by Iron Man on Jan 28, 2007 23:12:08 GMT -5
Ok, sorry for asking another question but I want to do the WiiConnect24 thing. What do I need? PS3 and 360 were easy to connect on Live as it came with everything. Can someone tell me what wire I need or if it is like 360/PS3 and where I can find a wire to connect it ect?
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Post by Eyce on Jan 28, 2007 23:49:26 GMT -5
Ok, sorry for asking another question but I want to do the WiiConnect24 thing. What do I need? PS3 and 360 were easy to connect on Live as it came with everything. Can someone tell me what wire I need or if it is like 360/PS3 and where I can find a wire to connect it ect? Mole, I'm probably going to type up a Wii FAQ for the front of this page.
WiiConnect24 - You have 3 Options: Use your Existing Wireless Network. Buy the Nintendo WiFi USB Connector that also works with the DS, however your computer has to be on with the program running to use the connection. Buy any (Not Just the Nintendo Brand, not really nessicary) Ethernet To USB Converter, plug it in the Back of the Wii and Connect it to your Wired network. Setup is an absolute breeze. Oh, it's etc not ect.
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Post by aros2k on Jan 29, 2007 4:40:36 GMT -5
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Post by comebackkid on Jan 29, 2007 6:03:01 GMT -5
Got Metal Slug Anthology, awesome game...
Need to get a points card today and buy Mario Kart 64 and SNES Zelda
I'm so getting Streets of Rage for VC when it comes out...
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Post by mrgravytrain on Jan 29, 2007 12:01:58 GMT -5
Was the US supposed to get MK64 today? Becuase the shop is not updated.
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Post by iwaspushed on Jan 29, 2007 16:34:26 GMT -5
We got Wario Ware and Play early. Hell, Australia got Wii Play before America. We still don't have Wii Play I just got a Wii. Yay, now I have all three Next Gen Consoles. I have a question though, If you sign up for Wiiconnect24 are any of the games actualy Online like X-Box 360 or PS3 or is it just to download ect.. WiiConnect24 isn't a service you sign up for. It's just a feature that keeps your Wii online all the time (which is why it never fully turns off I guess) so it can automatically download upgrades wwhile you aren't playing.
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Post by cgj on Jan 29, 2007 17:07:30 GMT -5
Hell, Australia got Wii Play before America. We still don't have Wii Play You're not missing much. It's crap.
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Post by Crimson Arrow on Jan 29, 2007 17:16:10 GMT -5
A question about adding friends.
I added my cousins Wii number and he added mine but we still can't send each other messages. How do I set up a proper connection? The only thing which may be wrong is the nicknames, do they have to match exactly what we both have on our home consoles?
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Jan 29, 2007 17:57:49 GMT -5
/\ They might just. I don't know that for sure, but I think it is definitely worth a try. Anyways, I can't wait. I'm gonna go to my sister's place sometime this week to use her wireless internet to download the news channel, Mario Kart 64, Link to the Past, and Xevious. I just need to get another points card.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jan 29, 2007 19:19:40 GMT -5
I downloaded Mario Kart 64 today WITH A VENGEANCE! I'm so glad they released it finally.
I have a question about it: maybe it's just because I've hardly played it so far, but is there a way to lap the hell out of the other racers? One of my favorite things about the other Mario Karts was getting way ahead of everyone and totally screwing over the other racers.
I've played Comix Zone once before but can't remember much about it. Is it worth the download?
Thanks.
EDIT: Updated the main page with the virtual console titles this week. This was probably the best week yet!
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Post by waylon on Jan 29, 2007 19:27:12 GMT -5
Is there anything good coming out soon? I haven't touched my Wii in probably two months, it basically collects dust because there aren't enough good titles out to keep me occupied.
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Jan 29, 2007 20:22:27 GMT -5
Wii Play looks decent. Sonic and the Secret Rings comes out at the end of February. Mario Party 8 was supposed to come out relatively soon, but I think it got pushed back.
Have you bought Warioware? Everyone seems to like that a lot.
If nothing else, go download Mario Kart 64.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jan 29, 2007 22:58:33 GMT -5
Wii Kids video parody of the N64 Kid, my friend and I did:
It's from my online tv show listed in the credits, which just so happens to feature a review of Burgertime.
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Post by Lk™ on Jan 29, 2007 23:17:16 GMT -5
Is there anything good coming out soon? I haven't touched my Wii in probably two months, it basically collects dust because there aren't enough good titles out to keep me occupied. ditto
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Post by extreme on Jan 30, 2007 10:21:25 GMT -5
I got wario-ware the other day. Pretty fun game. Just gets boring after a while.
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Post by ziggy on Jan 30, 2007 13:23:16 GMT -5
Is there anything good coming out soon? I haven't touched my Wii in probably two months, it basically collects dust because there aren't enough good titles out to keep me occupied. Which is why I'm deciding on whether to shell out £300 on a 360. :-\
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Post by Deano on Jan 30, 2007 13:35:21 GMT -5
Is there anything good coming out soon? I haven't touched my Wii in probably two months, it basically collects dust because there aren't enough good titles out to keep me occupied. Which is why I'm deciding on whether to shell out £300 on a 360. :-\ DO IT. Pro Evo online ftw.
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